The HUF girls are 4 months old!
Posted by Jeannie Carriere on July 14, 2011 · 1 Comment
So much has happened since I last posted a HUF chicken update! Our girls are growing up! They are all now just over 4 months old, which means we should see eggs soon! I can hardly believe it! Any day now! But I do have to remind myself that it could take longer too, heritage … Read more
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Escape
Posted by Jeannie Carriere on April 14, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Around mid-morning, I poked my head into the bathroom where our chicks are to check on them one last time before I headed out with my daughter for a few hours. I was startled by the site of our Barred Plymouth Rock chick perched on the rim of their brooder. We knew it would happen … Read more
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Chick update: Week 2
Posted by Jeannie Carriere on March 31, 2011 · Leave a Comment
All of our chicks have now crossed the 2 week mark! Yay! Everyone is doing well, including our two youngest and newest additions, the Blue Birchen Marans. It is amazing to see the changes in their feather development every day, sometimes even from morning to evening. I managed to get some photos yesterday, so let … Read more
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